SECURITY FORCES END OF BLOCK 2 ACTUAL EXAM
PAPER 2026 QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS GRADED A+
● Objective reasonableness. Answer: "The reasonableness" of a particular use of force
must encompass the totality of circumstance and be judged from the perspective of a
reasonable officer.
● Totality of circumstance. Answer: Anything that can affect your use of force; anything that
can affect your response
● Imminent threat. Answer: A dangerous or threatening situation which is about to occur;
More time
● Immediate threat. Answer: One that can be delivered without delay and requires instant
response by defender; Instant
● Force. Answer: Effort by defender to compel compliance, gain control, or overcome
resistance
● Deadly force. Answer: force likely to cause death or great bodily harm
● Application of force encompasses three main elements of action and assessment.
Answer: Tools, tactics, timing
● Intelligence Cycle. Answer: Process of tasking collecting processing analyzing and
disseminating intelligence
● Four critical sources for gathering intelligence. Answer: Human, signals, image, and
Open source Intelligence
● human intelligence. Answer: Intelligence gathered by means of interpersonal contact
● O RED. Answer: Orientation, research, exploitation, dissemination - Intelligence cycle
(Human Intelligence)
● Signal Intelligence. Answer: Intelligence that has been collected by technological
resources. Also referred to as SIGINT.
, ● Lead of Signal Intelligence. Answer: National Security Agency, lead agency for collecting
signals; NSA responsible for providing foreign signals intelligence
● Imagery (IMINT. Answer: Representation of objects reproduced on cameras, or other
media. Also includes photos, sensors, infrared sensors, lasers and electro optics
● Open-Source Intelligence (OSINT). Answer: Utilizes information that is openly available to
all
● OSINT process consists of four steps (4 d's). Answer:
Discovery,discrimination,distillation,dissemination
● Integrated Defense. Answer: Combines offensive and defensive capabilities to protect
against threats against bases; integrated together to defend our assets
● Integrated Defense Goal. Answer: Employed to mitigate potential risk to DAF, joint and
coalition operations within the Base boundary and the base security zone
● How many level threats are there. Answer: 3 levels of threats
● level 1 threat. Answer: Threats include enemy agents and terrorists whose primary
missions include espionage, sabotage and subversion
● Level 2 threat. Answer: Threats include small scale, irregular forces
● Level 3 threat. Answer: Threats have the capability of projecting combat power by air, land
or sea
● Defense Force Commander. Answer: Installation commanders primary advisor for ID.
● Agents, Saboteurs, Sympathizers, Terrorists, Civil Disturbances. Answer: level 1
threat
● Small tactical units, unconventional warfare forces, standoff weapons threat. Answer:
Level 2 threat
● Large tactical force operations, airborne, amphibious, infiltration. Answer: Level 3
threats
● Terrorism. Answer: Use of violence to instill fear
● Insider Threat. Answer: Comes from inside assigned or attached personnel (military or
civ), host country nationals, third country nationals etc. assigned to or transiting from an area
PAPER 2026 QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS GRADED A+
● Objective reasonableness. Answer: "The reasonableness" of a particular use of force
must encompass the totality of circumstance and be judged from the perspective of a
reasonable officer.
● Totality of circumstance. Answer: Anything that can affect your use of force; anything that
can affect your response
● Imminent threat. Answer: A dangerous or threatening situation which is about to occur;
More time
● Immediate threat. Answer: One that can be delivered without delay and requires instant
response by defender; Instant
● Force. Answer: Effort by defender to compel compliance, gain control, or overcome
resistance
● Deadly force. Answer: force likely to cause death or great bodily harm
● Application of force encompasses three main elements of action and assessment.
Answer: Tools, tactics, timing
● Intelligence Cycle. Answer: Process of tasking collecting processing analyzing and
disseminating intelligence
● Four critical sources for gathering intelligence. Answer: Human, signals, image, and
Open source Intelligence
● human intelligence. Answer: Intelligence gathered by means of interpersonal contact
● O RED. Answer: Orientation, research, exploitation, dissemination - Intelligence cycle
(Human Intelligence)
● Signal Intelligence. Answer: Intelligence that has been collected by technological
resources. Also referred to as SIGINT.
, ● Lead of Signal Intelligence. Answer: National Security Agency, lead agency for collecting
signals; NSA responsible for providing foreign signals intelligence
● Imagery (IMINT. Answer: Representation of objects reproduced on cameras, or other
media. Also includes photos, sensors, infrared sensors, lasers and electro optics
● Open-Source Intelligence (OSINT). Answer: Utilizes information that is openly available to
all
● OSINT process consists of four steps (4 d's). Answer:
Discovery,discrimination,distillation,dissemination
● Integrated Defense. Answer: Combines offensive and defensive capabilities to protect
against threats against bases; integrated together to defend our assets
● Integrated Defense Goal. Answer: Employed to mitigate potential risk to DAF, joint and
coalition operations within the Base boundary and the base security zone
● How many level threats are there. Answer: 3 levels of threats
● level 1 threat. Answer: Threats include enemy agents and terrorists whose primary
missions include espionage, sabotage and subversion
● Level 2 threat. Answer: Threats include small scale, irregular forces
● Level 3 threat. Answer: Threats have the capability of projecting combat power by air, land
or sea
● Defense Force Commander. Answer: Installation commanders primary advisor for ID.
● Agents, Saboteurs, Sympathizers, Terrorists, Civil Disturbances. Answer: level 1
threat
● Small tactical units, unconventional warfare forces, standoff weapons threat. Answer:
Level 2 threat
● Large tactical force operations, airborne, amphibious, infiltration. Answer: Level 3
threats
● Terrorism. Answer: Use of violence to instill fear
● Insider Threat. Answer: Comes from inside assigned or attached personnel (military or
civ), host country nationals, third country nationals etc. assigned to or transiting from an area